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Welcome to Crosden Consulting
Crosden Consulting is built on experience, integrity, and expertise. Led by Chief Scott Hughes and a team of subject matter experts, we provide consulting, expert witness services, and training for law enforcement agencies and public safety organizations. Whether navigating legal complexities or improving policy frameworks, we deliver real-world solutions that drive results.
For more information on our services, explore our website to see how Crosden Consulting can support you.
Public Safety Consulting
Our team at Crosden Consulting offers specialized expertise in law enforcement, risk management, and beyond. We collaborate closely with agencies to thoroughly assess their operations and integrate industry-leading best practices. These efforts minimize liability, enhance community trust, and improve organizational efficiency.
For more information on our consulting services, contact us today.
Media & Public Safety Insights
Crosden Consulting is a trusted source for law enforcement insights, public safety strategies, and legal analysis. Chief Hughes and our experts have been featured in podcasts, media interviews, and industry publications, offering expertise on policing, leadership, and risk mitigation.
Check out our Media Center for the latest appearances and articles.
What Have We Been Up To?
VIEW MORE POSTSHe Smoked Meth on Camera and Came Back to Work. Here’s What Leadership Missed.
by: Chief Scott Hughes
The Case That Says It All
Former NOPD Officer Maurice Bailey joined the department in September 2022. Fifteen months later, his own body-worn camera captured him smoking me...
The Streets Don’t Come with Safe Zones
Empathy Without Edge: Why the Fundamentals Still Matter in Policing
By Chief Scott Hughes
“Professionalism doesn’t start with a badge; it starts with basic manners.”
– Chief Scott Hughes
He wa...
When Standards Slip: Why Rules Still Matter in Policing
By: Chief Scott Hughes
“You can’t do what you want, when you want, and expect there to be no consequences.”
That’s not just a leadership principle - it's a life lesson.
Somewhere between polic...